Marc Gasol - Personal Life

Personal Life

Gasol's youngest brother, AdriĆ , played for Lausanne's basketball team; his coach at Lausanne said, "He's built like Pau, with a mean streak like Marc," although he was not at the time considered a major basketball prospect. After returning to Spain for his final two years of high school basketball, AdriĆ  enrolled at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in August 2012 and joined the UCLA basketball team as a walk on.

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